Honda ending on a high
Anthony Davidson completed 122 laps at Valencia today, setting the fastest time of the day – a 01:08.544 – to break the unofficial lap record and conclude the Honda Racing F1 Team’s winter testing programme.
It was a warm and sunny day in Valencia for the final day of the test with ambient temperatures of 15˚c and a track temperature of 19˚c by lunchtime. Anthony completed a tyre programme over short runs in the morning session, completing 61 laps.
The circuit slowed by about a second per lap in the afternoon session due to windy conditions and oil laid down when David Coulthard´s engine blew, but Anthony continued to run through the tyre programme in the afternoon session completing a further 61 laps.
1 A. Davidson 01:08.544
2 D. Coulthard 01:10.199
3 R. Schumacher 01:12.071
4 J. Trulli 01:12.306
